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chlorine by Ryan Flanigan

Published on Nov 21, 2015

Ryan Flanigan's chlorine project

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

CHLORINE

RYAN FLANIGAN

ATOMIC NUMBER: 17

ATOMIC MASS: 35.45

FOUND IN PERIOD 3, ROW 17

PART OF THE HALOGEN FAMILY

Chlorine was synthesized in 1774 by Carl Wilhelm Scheele

PRODUCED BY CARL WILHELM SCHEELE WHEN HE

COMBINED MINERAL PYROLUSITE WITH HYDROCHLORIC ACID

USED IN ANTISEPTICS, PAINTS, PAPER PRODUCTION,ETC.

MAINLY USED TO KILL BACTERIA IN WATER

CHLORINE HAS AN IRRITATING ODOR, GAS IS GREENISH YELLOW IN COLOR,

LIQUID IS CLEAR, AND IS EXCEEDINGLY POISONOUS

CHLORINE IS IMPORTANT TO PEOPLE BECAUSE IT IS USED TO MAKE TABLE SALT,

IT PURIFIES WATER, IS USED IN THE MAKING OF MANY CONSUMER PRODUCTS

CHLORINE IS FOUND IN LIQUID

AND GAS FORM

THIS IS WHAT CHLORINE LOOKS

LIKE IN GAS FORM

THIS IS WHAT CHLORINE

LOOKS LIKE IN LIQUID FORM

CHLORINE'S MOST COMMON ISOTOPES

ARE CL 35 AND CL 37

A FEW ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS FOR CHLORINE ARE

WATER POLLUTION, AIR POLLUTION, AND IMPACT ON WILDLIFE POPULATION

Chlorine is not found naturally in the world but it can be produced by combining mineral pyrolusite and hydrochloric acid together